Bolivia’s Wildfires: Locals Care for Animals, Seek International Aid
Wildfires in Bolivia devastate land and leave animals in need, prompting locals to provide aid.
Wildfires in Bolivia devastate land and leave animals in need, prompting locals to provide aid.
14-year-old Australian student prevents school bus from crashing into petrol station, hailed as hero.
Explosive eruption on Niijima Island in Japan sends volcanic rock flying into the sea.
Rare Sumatran rhino born in Indonesia, offering hope for the critically endangered species.
COP28 climate summit aims to address slow progress in achieving Paris Agreement goals, but concerns are raised about the influence of oil-producing countries.
Former US National Security Advisor and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger has died at 100, leaving behind a controversial legacy of both praised and condemned actions in foreign relations.
UK government plans to create a new national park in England, but concerns arise over funding for existing parks.
London-based start-up Karshare, a car-sharing platform similar to Airbnb, faced multiple challenges including the impact of Covid-19, geopolitical conflicts, and criminal activity, highlighting the need for start-ups in the sharing economy to anticipate vulnerabilities in their systems. Despite the setbacks, founder Andy Hibbert remains resilient and is exploring new opportunities in sustainable farming technology.
Eurostar services from the Netherlands to London will be suspended for six months due to renovation work at Amsterdam’s central station.
The UK detects its first case of a new strain of swine flu, A(H1N2)v, but experts say it’s not a major threat.
Over 100 activists arrested in Australia’s largest coal port blockade, demanding climate action and fossil fuel project cancellations.
Carbios’ enzyme breaks down plastic waste, offering a potential solution to global plastic pollution.
Transatlantic flight powered by alternative fuels takes off, highlighting the potential for greener aviation.
A 12-year-old boy in Ann Arbor, Michigan led police on a one-hour chase while driving a stolen forklift, hitting around 10 parked cars.
Heavy snowfall and thundersnow have caused travel chaos and dangerous conditions in northern US states.
41 Indian workers trapped in a collapsed tunnel for over two weeks were successfully rescued in a challenging operation.
Blue whales, once decimated by whaling, have returned to the Seychelles, potentially using the region as a breeding ground, highlighting the importance of protected waters for their recovery.
The world’s largest iceberg, A23a, is finally on the move after being stuck for over 30 years, and its movement could disrupt wildlife and human activities.
Airports are considering hydrogen as a fuel alternative, but challenges in handling and infrastructure costs remain.
Job-sharing apps are on the rise, providing a platform for individuals to connect with potential job-sharing partners and create more opportunities for flexible work arrangements.
Over 700 staff members at Airbus Atlantic in France fell ill after the company’s Christmas dinner, prompting an investigation into the cause of the mass food poisoning.
Divers in the Turks and Caicos Islands are using antibiotics to save sick corals from the deadliest coral sickness ever recorded, stony coral tissue loss disease (SCTLD).
Tesla’s decline in deliveries in the first quarter of 2024 has been described as a “disaster” for the company, with factors such as a fire at its European factory and weakened demand in key markets contributing to the decline.
Record number of young women enrolling in agriculture courses, signaling a positive future for the industry.
Uber’s CEO urges patience for electric rides, emphasizing environmental benefits and the need for government support.
Indian Railways orders investigation after freight train travels over 70km without drivers.
Search queries related to “climate anxiety” have increased 27 times in the first 10 months of 2023 compared to the same period in 2017, with women being more affected than men, according to data gathered by Google and shared exclusively with BBC 100 Women.
Sony’s partnership with accessibility experts has resulted in the release of the Access Controller, a customizable PlayStation 5 controller designed specifically for disabled gamers.
K-pop fans’ obsession with their idols’ private lives raises questions about the boundaries of fandom.
Dog Teasel surprises owner by caring for abandoned kittens, showing maternal instincts and fostering them.
Dense fog in New York City creates surreal floating cityscape, disrupting travel but captivating residents.
Japan warns of heightened earthquake risk, urging vigilance after a recent 7.1 magnitude quake.
The battle over the ‘Holy Grail’ of shipwrecks, the Spanish galleon San José, rages on.
BBC investigation reveals that OpenAI’s ChatGPT tool can be used to create tools for cybercrime, highlighting concerns about the potential abuse of AI.
Luminance Autopilot aims to revolutionize contract negotiation by using AI to streamline the process.
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